Petra – Holy City from the Perspective of Art, Architecture, inscriptions and Other Features

Scholars who have written about the city of Petra have concentrated on the history and archaeology of the city. And, while some of them have written about Nabataean religion, only few of them mentioned information about the holiness of the city; specifically, if it was worshiped as a deity. The aim...

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Autores principales:	Eyad Almasri, Firas Alawneh
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Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2019
Materias:	Petra Nabataean religion Nabataean architecture Nabataean inscriptions Holy city Ancient history D51-90 History of the arts NX440-632
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f375610d76c44cd7ba160804721ca3592021-11-27T13:19:00ZPetra – Holy City from the Perspective of Art, Architecture, inscriptions and Other Features10.12797/SAAC.22.2018.22.041899-15482449-867Xhttps://doaj.org/article/f375610d76c44cd7ba160804721ca3592019-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/saac/article/view/605https://doaj.org/toc/1899-1548https://doaj.org/toc/2449-867X Scholars who have written about the city of Petra have concentrated on the history and archaeology of the city. And, while some of them have written about Nabataean religion, only few of them mentioned information about the holiness of the city; specifically, if it was worshiped as a deity. The aim of this study is to fulfil a gap in Nabataean religion in general and, in particular, re-examine the status of Petra in their religion. In addition to the archaeological evidence, such as buildings, art, and features, the study is based on written resources, such as historical sources and Nabataean inscriptions found in Petra and other cities. Eyad AlmasriFiras AlawnehKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticlePetraNabataean religionNabataean architectureNabataean inscriptionsHoly cityAncient historyD51-90History of the artsNX440-632ENFRStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, Vol 22 (2019)
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description	Scholars who have written about the city of Petra have concentrated on the history and archaeology of the city. And, while some of them have written about Nabataean religion, only few of them mentioned information about the holiness of the city; specifically, if it was worshiped as a deity. The aim of this study is to fulfil a gap in Nabataean religion in general and, in particular, re-examine the status of Petra in their religion. In addition to the archaeological evidence, such as buildings, art, and features, the study is based on written resources, such as historical sources and Nabataean inscriptions found in Petra and other cities.
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Petra – Holy City from the Perspective of Art, Architecture, inscriptions and Other Features

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